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Tabon Alon focuses on the mussel farmers of Navotas, who are facing the threat of reclamation projects that could disrupt their livelihoods. The film captures the emotional and physical struggles of these farmers as they fight to protect their way of life against external pressures.
Through the sound of crashing waves, the documentary conveys the determination of the mussel farmers to resist changes that could limit their access to the sea and their traditional practices. The film's brief duration of 5 minutes allows for a concentrated look at their conviction and the impact of reclamation on their community.
Why Watch
- •Meet the mussel farmers fighting reclamation in Navotas.
- •Find out how reclamation affects local livelihoods.
- •See the emotional impact of environmental changes.
Did You Know
•The film features mussel farmers from Navotas, a coastal area in the Philippines.
•Reclamation projects in Navotas threaten the livelihoods of local farmers.
•The documentary has a runtime of 5 minutes.
Perfect For
Environmental activismCoastal communitiesMarine agriculture